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Yoshiko Kawashima, precocious child who was banished by her father, Prince Su to Japan at the tender age of 8 grew up a rebellious non conformist who dared to choose a life path totally different from that of other women of her era and ended up one of the most notorious women in the war history of Japan.

This is the powerful and fascinating story of two men from fiercely different worlds that merged against all odds for one moment in time resulting in a tragic trail of destroyed lives, broken dreams and death. Can a Japanese samurai in Edo period Japan get away with being gay?